> But autodetection already enables the workaround for all the cases that we
No, it doesn't. As I remember, the fix detects only the Via
KT-something chipsets which doesn't match mine (apollo-pro).
And I can't do without the "fix". (I am using an old alsa-0.9.8
variant, fwiw).
> complain to us. This means we can fix autodetection, and no one will
> have to run into the problem again.
Fixing autodetection would be nice but, if memory serves,
the fix (latency for my case) is needed on _every_ Via
chipset, no?